Creative Activities

On-Line Learning

• National Association for Providers of Activities for Older People (NAPA) NAPA Activities (http://www.napa-activities.net/)

• Why are activities important?  (Booklet) particularly in residential accommodation and nursing homes.

   

Learning outcomes:  (what you could expect to achieve)

Understanding how important activities are and that they are part of good care practice.

Lists of useful resources and organisations.

Learning Materials

• National Association for Providers of Activities for Older People (NAPA)

• NAPA Newsletter and Why are Activities Important? (Booklet)

• National Minimum Standards Residential Accommodation Standard 12—Social Care and Activities

Learning outcomes:  (what you could expect to achieve)

• Understanding why activities are important and useful information.

• The importance of social, cultural, religious activities and recreational interests and needs as identified in the National Minimum Standards.

Contact

Lead Officer:

Mark Davis           

Tel No: 0116 2211707 (39 1707)

E-Mail: Mark.Davis@leicester.gov.uk